Where service
providers meet
live mandates.

For service providers.

Business development for professional services firms has not changed in fifty years. Sponsor a golf day. Host a dinner. Hope. DealDirect replaces hope with signal. See real companies with real mandates, at the moment they need professional services, and bid for the work.

• ·Live mandate feedCompanies raising, exiting, or transacting. Updated daily. Filterable by sector, geography, and deal stage.
• ·Tender submissionsSubmit a proposal with your team, experience, pricing, and timeline. The company reviews all tenders and chooses.
• ·No cold outreachEvery mandate is live. Every company is actively hiring advisors. No one is being disturbed who does not want to hear from you.
• ·Transparent pricingAnnual subscription by firm size and seat count. No commission on won mandates.

For companies.

Any Board.AI member with a live mandate can list on DealDirect. List the mandate once. Receive tenders from multiple qualified firms. Compare proposals, fees, and team fit side by side. Listing is free for every member, regardless of tier.

• ·One listing, multiple tendersSave the weeks of introductions, calls, and proposals. Let qualified firms come to you.
• ·Competitive feesStructured tendering typically reduces advisory fees by 15 to 30% through transparent competition.
• ·Quality filterEvery provider on DealDirect is vetted for track record, regulatory standing, and regional experience.

How DealDirect works for everyone.

DealDirect is built for three different audiences, each with a different use of the platform.

• ·Service providersLaw firms, auditors, corporate finance, tax, and compliance advisors pay an annual subscription to see live mandates and tender for the work.
• ·Member companies listing mandatesAny Board.AI member can list a Raise, Exit or Transact mandate at no charge. Listing is the platform's flywheel.
• ·Pro and Corporate members seeing deal flowNetworker Pro members see Raise listings. Corporate licence holders (which bundles OpNet plus DealDirect access) see the full feed including Exit and Transact mandates.

Service categories.

DealDirect currently serves the full transaction lifecycle.

• ·LegalCorporate, M&A, capital markets, employment, regulatory, IP, dispute resolution.
• ·Audit and assuranceStatutory audit, financial due diligence, forensic accounting, transaction services.
• ·Corporate financeSell-side, buy-side, capital raising, valuation, restructuring, IPO advisory.
• ·TaxCorporate tax, transfer pricing, VAT, transaction tax, international structuring, GCC tax advisory.
• ·Compliance and riskRegulatory advisory, AML, ESG reporting, governance consulting, internal audit.